{"product_id":"adventures-in-the-skin-trade-play-adaptation-paperback-3","title":"Adventures in the Skin Trade: Play Adaptation - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrew Sinclair\u003c\/b\u003e (Adapted by), \u003cb\u003eDylan Thomas\u003c\/b\u003e (Based on a Book by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a rule, a good novel does not always make a good play--especially a novel as unconventional as this one by Dylan Thomas. But Andrew Sinclair's brilliant adaptation of \u003cem\u003eAdventures in the Skin Trade\u003c\/em\u003e is the exception. This is the story of young Samuel Bennet--a not entirely innocent provincial--who leaves his Welsh home to let adventure find him in London. Sam is soon deeply involved--all the while with his finger stuck fast in an ale bottle--with a fantastic assortment of odd characters whom only Dylan Thomas could have conceived. What \u003cem\u003eThe Times Literary Supplement\u003c\/em\u003e said about \u003cem\u003eAdventures in the Skin Trade\u003c\/em\u003e as a novel still applies to the play: \"There is no doubt of Thomas's genius as a comic writer ... there are memorable images and phrases on every page.\" One reason is Andrew Sinclair's exceptionally skillful adaptation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.24 x 7.99 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 15, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47459683860701,"sku":"9780811217859","price":20.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/UXpWV0M3L0F3clZNUDNWb2c0cFMyQT09_58816f7e-45aa-4d64-8869-eac8e1627833.webp?v=1771622211","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/adventures-in-the-skin-trade-play-adaptation-paperback-3","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}